aishnavi is an expert in youth safety, privacy, and responsible platform design, with a career spanning leadership roles at some of the world’s largest technology companies. She is the founder of Vyanams Strategies (Vys), helping organizations navigate the complex intersection of product strategy, platform governance, and child safety.

Vaishnavi previously served as the Global Head of Youth Policy at Meta, where she led company-wide efforts to implement age-appropriate design across Instagram, Facebook, VR, and messaging products. Before that, she was Twitter’s first Head of Safety in Asia-Pacific and later directed global video trust & safety operations. At Google, she helped drive cross-functional child safety initiatives, working closely with product, legal, and policy teams.

Her work today centers on helping platforms strengthen governance systems - through red teaming, policy development, and responsible AI practices - to address evolving regulatory requirements and societal expectations. She advises on risk mitigation strategies related to age assurance, design bias, and harmful content, with a focus on scalable, developmentally appropriate solutions.

Vaishnavi’s insights have been featured in The New York Times, BBC, CNN, NPR, Rolling Stone, and The Wall Street Journal. She brings a cross-disciplinary perspective and a strategic approach to building safer, more trusted platforms for the next generation of users.